What does the India-Brazil critical minerals MoU mean for the two countries?
While Pax Silica sets out a general goal in the form of securing supply chains for the U.S. and its partner countries, the bilateral MoU intends to help with one part of that goal
Indonesia frees, deports American who spent 11 years in prison for Bali 'suitcase murder'
Tommy Schaefer was sentenced to 18 years in prison for the 2014 murder of Sheila von Wiese-Mack, the mother of Heather Mack, during a luxury vacation in a case also known as the Bali suitcase murder
Watch: Cities in southeastern Brazil hit by floods, landslides
Severe floods in southeastern Brazil have killed at least 25 people and left dozens missing in the state of Minas Gerais, officials said on Tuesday (February 24, 2026). Meteorologists warned that more rain is expected in the region in the next few days.
Bill Gates apologises to Foundation staff over Epstein ties: report
Microsoft co-founder also admitted that he had two affairs with Russian women and that he made mistakes that had cast a cloud over the philanthropic group while insisting he didnt participate in Epsteins crimes, says report
Iran rejects U.S. claims on missile programme as 'big lies'
During his State of the Union speech, Donald Trump reiterated that Iran would never be allowed to build a nuclear weapon, saying Tehrans leaders were at this moment again pursuing their sinister nuclear ambitions
Modi's Israel visit to test India's priorities in the Middle East
India and Israel's relations have expanded since Modi came to power more than a decade ago.
Trump says prefers to solve Iran crisis through diplomacy
U.S. President Donald Trump delivers crucial State of the Union address ahead of mid-term elections
Sri Lanka arrests ex-intel chief over 2019 Easter bombings
It was reported that Suresh Sallay was linked to the Islamist bombers and had met them prior to the attack
SKYWORTH PV Achieves Milestone with Completion of First Distributed PV Project in Hong Kong
SKYWORTH Photovoltaic Technology Co., Ltd. (SKYWORTH PV) has successfully completed and handed over a ...
Pakistan and India would have had a nuclear war, claimed the U.S. President in his State of the Union address
As the Spring Festival of the Year of the Horse approaches, two large-scale zodiac-themed art installations have made ...
Prabowo welcomed in Jordan with F-16 escort, royal ceremony
President Prabowo Subianto received a ceremonial escort from a Royal Jordanian Air Force F16 fighter jet before ...
Tower Capital Asia (TCA) is pleased to announce a strategic majority investment in V-Key (the ...
Sumatra floods: Universities resume as Indonesia boosts recovery
Indonesias higher education ministry says universities in flood- and landslide-hit Sumatra have largely resumed ...
Envision Energy Supports Sri Lanka's Energy Transition as 50MW Mannar Wind Project Breaks Ground
Envision Energy, a global leader in green technology, is supporting Sri Lanka's clean energy transition as the ...
Carro, Asia Pacific's largest and fastest-growing online automotive marketplace, has unveiled a brand new regional ...
Ridger Achieves xFusion's FusionXpark (NVIDIA GB10-Based) Compatibility Certification
Ridger, the world's pioneering AI-Native storage provider, today announced the successful completion of full ...
Trump to give top civilian honour to U.S. men's hockey goalie
Indonesia, Arm partnership targets faster mastery of chip technology
Indonesia aims to accelerate mastery of strategic technologies through a partnership between state investment ...
Genon Opens First Overseas Office in Jakarta to Lead AI Transformation in Asia
-Genon, a South Korean startup specializing in generative AI solutions, announced on Feb. 24 (Tue) that it has ...
Indonesia pushes AI drive to lift productivity, competitiveness
Indonesias digital minister said Tuesday the country must transform its high adoption of artificial ...
Warner Bros. opens door to Paramount as bidding war heats up
Warner Bros. said Paramount's revised offer includes a purchase price of $31.00 per share in cash, a one-dollar-per-share increase from its earlier offer, which was valued at around $108 billion.
Myanmar's new Parliament is to convene next month for its first session after elections
The March 16 session will also be the first Parliament meeting in more than five years since the military in 2021 seized power, taking over from the elected government led by Aung San Suu Kyi
Saudi pledges global humanitarian commitment
Saudi Arabia remains committed to addressing international and humanitarian issues and advancing the interests of ...
Cambodia rejects claim its forces fired on Thai patrol: Minister
These claims are entirely false, fabricated and grossly distort the facts with the deliberate intent to mislead public opinion and provoke tension along the Cambodia-Thailand border, says Neth Pheaktra
Indonesia seeks more Saudi visitorsas pilgrims rise
Indonesia hopes visits by Saudi citizens will increase in line with a steady rise in Indonesian haj and umrah pilgrims ...
Peace Process? What Peace Process?
Thailand and China say they want to facilitate peace talks between Myanmars armed resistance groups and the junta. But, ask our editors: will anyone turn up?
Hindutva Groups in India Effectively Outlawed Valentines Day
Using vigilante violence, these militant organizations are forging a new form of law and order that conforms to their strict religious beliefs.
Moscow war against Ukraine 'triple failure for Russia': Macron
Mr. Macron was to co-chair a new meeting of Ukraine's allies on Tuesday (February 24, 2026)
Lawmaker backs TNI role in Gaza stabilization force
The planned involvement of the Indonesian National Armed Forces (TNI) in the International Stabilization Force (ISF) ...
Indonesia aims 24 million household water connections by 2029
The Indonesian government has set a target to add 24 million household clean water connections through 2029, covering ...
Indonesia to send 500,000 skilled workers abroad in 2026
Indonesia plans to deploy 300,000 to 500,000 skilled migrant workers to multiple countries starting April ...
Indonesia targets 15,000 engineers to master chip design technology
Indonesia targets 15,000 engineers to learn and master chip design technology through a collaboration agreement between ...
Komnas HAM urges human rights mainstreaming in police
Chairperson of the National Commission on Human Rights, Anis Hidayah, has stressed that human rights values and ...
Indonesia, tech platforms launch child safety system
Indonesia and major digital platforms are setting up a joint monitoring system to shield children from ...
FBI Vows to Pursue Southeast Asia Scam Syndicates Aggressively
After visiting Cambodia, Thailand and Vietnam, an FBI official pledged continued global action against scam syndicates targeting Americans.
Sunset stroll at Bukit Cinta cliff, Jodo beach
Residents sit on the edge of Bukit Cinta cliff at Jodo Beach, Gringsing, Batang district, Central Java, watching a ...
Papua regions receive first-quarter 2026 special autonomy funds
Deputy Minister of Home Affairs Ribka Haluk stated that the 2026 Special Autonomy Funds for the first quarter have been ...
JFM Urges West to Break Iran-Vietnam Jet Fuel Pipeline to Myanmar Junta
Right group calls for targeted sanctions on shadow supply line powering regime air war that has killed thousands of civilians.
KPK mitigates corruption risks in free meal, co-op programs
The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) said it conducts corruption risk mitigation for the implementation of the ...
Bali Airport back to normal after flights diverted by extreme weather
I Gusti Ngurah Rai Airport in Denpasar, Bali, has returned to normal operations after several flights were affected by ...
Two Children Among Dead in Myanmar Junta Aerial Attack in Sagaing
Ten people were killed in the latest in a string of bombing attacks by the military regime on rural targets in Sagaing Region.
Indonesia says no Nipah cases after testing
Indonesia has recorded no confirmed Nipah virus infections, the Health Ministry said on Tuesday, after laboratory tests ...
Free meals nutrition maintained despite dry food shift: Minister
Indonesias Coordinating Minister for Food Affairs, Zulkifli Hasan, assured the public of continued compliance ...
Nickel Industries integrates climate risks into long-term strategy
Nickel Industries Limited is incorporating climate considerations into all investment decisions and its long-term ...
Jakarta bans new padel courts in residential areas, limits hours
Jakarta GovernorPramono Anunghas prohibited the construction of new padel courts in residential areas to ...
BRIN launches 2025 Regional Competitiveness Index
The National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) launched the 2025 Regional Competitiveness Index (IDSD) as a ...
Indonesia steps up measles surveillance after alert
Indonesia has tightened measles surveillance and stepped up immunization efforts after Australian authorities notified ...
Gov't opens collaboration to nominate dangdut as UNESCO heritage
The government is exploring collaboration with dangdut music communities in efforts to advancing culture, including the ...
Iran military helicopter crashes into central fruit and vegetable market, reportedly killing four
The Army helicopter had been on a training flight, state TV said
Indonesia ready to step up role in Palestine peace: FM Sugiono
Foreign Minister Sugiono affirmed that Indonesia is ready to take a more active role in promoting a just and ...
CHANDO Presents Decade-Long Skin Brightening Research at IMCAS
The IMCAS World Congress 2026, an internationally recognized forum for aesthetic medicine and clinical research, ...
Myanmar Junta Troops Advance on Last Resistance Town in Mandalay
Thousands of civilians flee drone strikes as regime targets Tagaunga critical gateway to Sagaing Region and Kachin State.
Bak Barnaba Chol was appointed to the post in November 2025 after the President fired Athian Diing Athian just two months after appointing him
Govt strengthens coordination of post-disaster response in Sumatra
Minister of Home Affairs and Head of the Task Force for the Acceleration of Post-Disaster Rehabilitation and ...
Forestry Ministry ready to spare land for post-disaster recovery
The Ministry of Forestry conveyed its readiness to provide land in forest areas if needed as part of the post-disaster ...
Dy Minister urges fair deal between platforms, media
Deputy Minister of Communication and Digital Affairs Nezar Patria has urged digital platforms to establish fair ...
Lawmakers push faster immunization amid measles surge
A member of Commission IX of the House of Representatives, Nurhadi, has called on the government to accelerate and ...
India cuts dividend tax for large French investors
India announces details of revised tax treaty days after French President Emmanuel Macron visited Delhi.
Jihadist threat puts eastern Senegal on edge
Senegal has remained unscathed by a series of jihadist attacks in Mali
Malaria screening in Papua increases by 337 percent in 2021-2025: Govt
Over the past four years, malaria screening in Papua has increased by 337 percent, from 983,000 tests in 2021 to 4.3 ...
Russia-Ukraine war at four years: key events from 2022 to 2026
Entire cities in Ukraines east and south, among them Bakhmut, Toretsk and Vovchansk, have been reduced to rubble by fighting.
Indonesia, several nations condemn Israel's decision on the West Bank
Indonesia, along with several other countries, strongly condemned a series of Israeli decisions expanding its unlawful ...
Nipah symptoms appear within 4--14 days during incubation: Ministry
The Ministry of Health informed that the Nipah virus has an incubation period of four to 14 days, during which symptoms ...
BGN mandates supplier diversification for free meals program
Indonesias National Nutrition Agency (BGN) has emphasized the importance of diversifying suppliers of ...
Bali's disaster agency urges vigilance as floods trigger sirens
Balis disaster agency urged residents near flood sirens to heed warnings after overnight flooding, as rivers ...
Minister ensures quality of learning facility at SMA Taruna Nusantara
Indonesias Minister of Defense, Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin, visited SMA Taruna Nusantara campus in Cimahi, West Java, ...
Bali issues heavy rain warning for Feb 24-26
Indonesias Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) issued alerts ranging from watch ...
BRIN strengthens early warning system for floods, erosion mitigation
The National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) said it is preparing an early warning system (EWS) to anticipate ...
Minister urges data support for faster disaster relief in Sumatra
Indonesian Home Affairs Minister Tito Karnavian has ordered an acceleration in data collection and compilation to boost ...
BRIN to help low-competitiveness regions through Innovation Houses
The National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) said it will intervene in regions with low Regional ...
Indonesia sends 29 Islamic scholars to US short courses
Indonesias Religious Affairs Minister Nasaruddin Umar on Tuesday sent off 29 scholarship recipients from the ...
Air force to secure Papua airstrips after fatal Smart Air attack
The Indonesian Air Force is ready to secure airstrips closed after a shooting attack on a Smart Air plane claimed the ...
Ferrero Group reports Consolidated Financial Statements for the 2024/2025 Financial Year
The Ferrero Group, through its holding company Ferrero International S.A., approved the Consolidated Financial ...
With China's Pro AVmarket projected to reach a staggeringUS$97.5 billion by 2028,Beijing ...
EVE Energy Mr Big Big Battery Delivers Reliable Energy Storage Power to KLIA
EVE Energy Co., Ltd. and its partners signed a contract for the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) ...
Taiwan rattled by 5.6 magnitude earthquake; no reports of damage
The quake briefly shook buildings in the capital city Taipei, the weather administration said
Ukrainian refugee women face 'high rates' of violence in EU: rights agency
One in four women from Ukraine have experienced physical or sexual violence since the start of the war, the agency found
As the Chinese New Year approaches, EP YAYING, a fashionable Chinese high-end clothing brand, announces a deeper ...
AutoFlight Unveils World's First 5-Ton Class eVTOL Aircraft
AutoFlight has unveiledMatrix, the world's first 5-ton class electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) ...
China's First Type 4 Hydrogen MEGC Successfully Rolls Off Production Line
CIMC-Hexagon Hydrogen Energy Development (Hebei) Co., Ltd. (CIMC-Hexagon) announced the successful launch ...
Both Hindu nationalist and political Islamist actors were found responsible for activelyseeking to inflame division for political ends
Danantara, Arm Limited sign agreement to bolster chip industry
President Prabowo Subianto witnessed the signing of a framework agreement between Indonesias sovereign ...
LPDP sanctions 44 recipients, orders 8 to repay scholarship funds
The Indonesian Endowment Fund for Education (LPDP) informed that 44 scholarship awardees have been sanctioned for ...
The United Nations International Digital Economy Governance and Leadership Capacity Building Programme officially ...
President Donald Trump denies top U.S. officer warned of Iran strike risks
U.S. media reported that General Dan Caine, the chairman of the joint chiefs of staff, had warned of various risks associated with strikes against Iran including a long-term entanglement
Tarique Rahman government carries out changes in armed forces and the International Crimes Tribunal
These changes have taken place almost simultaneously with the announcement that the new government will examine all the legal cases that have been filed against journalists and business persons after the uprising of August 5, 2024.
Ben Hart Joins Evercore as Senior Managing Director and Head of Asia Private Capital Advisory
-Evercore (NYSE: EVR) announced today that Ben Hart has joined the firm as a senior managing director and head of its ...
Three dead in U.S. strike on boat in Caribbean
The United States began targeting alleged smuggling boats in early September, and the latest strike brings the death toll from the campaign to at least 150.
